FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dinamo Moskva, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg vs FK Dinamo Moskva — RFPL at Gazprom Arena.
- FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- FK Dinamo Moskva 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Aram Petrosyan
- Referee Anatolii Zhabchenko
- Referee Rustam Mukhtarov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | FK Ural | H | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | SS Lazio | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | FK Rostov | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | FK Tambov | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | FK Dinamo Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 18 | Points | 19 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 2 |
| 19 | Scored | 14 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| +10 | GD | +6 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.11 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season
75%
Clean Sheets
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
FK Dinamo Moskva this season
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 5th (18 pts). FK Dinamo Moskva are 2nd (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Dinamo Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 7 G | 2 A |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Jhon | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Mantuan | 1 G | |
| Felipe Augusto | 1 G |
FK Dinamo Moskva
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 4 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Okishor | 2 G | 1 A |
| Anton Miranchuk | 2 G | |
| Arthur Gomes | 2 G | |
| Maksim Osipenko | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Gazprom Arena that hosts another battle between FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Dinamo Moskva.
- 5' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 14' A stunning finish from Artem Dzyuba — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg and FK Dinamo Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Artem Dzyuba makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are in front.
- 34' FK Dinamo Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sandro Schwarz might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' Daniil Fomin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Magomed Ozdoev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Dinamo Moskva.
- 54' Nikolay Komlichenko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniil Lesovoi on 54 minute.
- 55' Magomed Ozdoev is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nikolay Komlichenko makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 61' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg make a change. Magomed Ozdoev trudges off to be replaced by Dmitrii Chistyakov on 61 minutes.
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' Sylvester Igboun is replacing Vyacheslav Grulev for the FK Dinamo Moskva side.
- 70' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Sardar Azmoun comes on to replace Sebastian Driussi.
- 71' Daler Kuzyaev gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Malcom and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' FK Dinamo Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 79' Time for substitution for FK Dinamo Moskva. Roman Evgenjev is replaced by Clinton Njie.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nikolay Komlichenko.
- 84' GOAL! Sardar Azmoun scores on 84.
- 89' Danil Krugovoi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wendel on 89 minute.
- 90' Dmitrii Chistyakov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Aleksandr Erokhin. He replaces Aleksei Sutormin on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg take all three points.
Lineups
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 3
-
8
Malcom ↓ Daler Kuzyaev 71'
-
20
Wendel ↓ Danil Krugovoi 89'
- 99
- 22
- 5
- 44
- 27
- 11
- 19
Bench
-
21
Aleksandr Erokhin ↑ 90'
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↑ 71'
-
4
Danil Krugovoi ↑ 89'
- 18
-
7
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 70'
- 78
- 38
- 36
-
2
Dmitrii Chistyakov ↑ 61'
- 87
- 17
- 71
Coach
Sergei Semak
FK Dinamo Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
- 53
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 19
- 20
-
24
Roman Evgenjev ↓ Clinton Njie 79'
- 8
-
74
Daniil Fomin ↓ Charles Kabore 54'
Bench
-
9
Clinton Njie ↑ 79'
- 34
-
10
Sylvester Igboun ↑ 67'
- 3
-
77
Charles Kabore ↑ 54'
- 31
- 17
-
11
Nikolay Komlichenko ↑ 54'
- 22
- 23
- 79
- 70
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Dzyuba | 7 |
| Daniil Fomin | 3 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 3 |
| Konstantin Tyukavin | 3 |
| Andrei Mostovoi | 2 |
| Malcom | 2 |
| Wendel | 1 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form
2020-12-12
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
2020-12-08
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-12-05
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–1
FK Ural
W
2020-12-02
Club Brugge KV
3–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2020-11-28
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2020-11-24
SS Lazio
3–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
FK Dinamo Moskva Form
2020-12-12
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2020-12-06
FK Dinamo Moskva
1–0
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2020-11-28
FK Rostov
4–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2020-11-21
FK Spartak Moskva
1–1
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2020-11-08
FK Dinamo Moskva
5–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2020-11-01
FK Tambov
1–2
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.05
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
FK Dinamo Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or Draw
81%
Draw or FK Dinamo Moskva
42%
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg or FK Dinamo Moskva
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
| Handicap | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers | Push | FK Dinamo Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
FK Dinamo Moskva keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

